The present drought has been described as the worst since 1999 and slightly less severe than the drought of 1987. Rain fall recorded at the Breeze weather station tells a different story. Rain fall during the months of June, July, and August totaled 10.6 inches in 1987 and 10.9 inches in 1999. There are three days remaining in this August with the June 1 to August 28, 2024 total standing at 6.2 inches. While it…